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In the United States about three of every five homes have a family pet. If your family is contemplating pet ownership, think about these facts. Pets can be a lot of work to care for they need fed, walked, kept clean, and veterinary visits.
According to ...
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“Driver Education” will be held Monday-Friday, Aug. 1-12, from 8-10 a.m. in McMillen Hall, room 213 with Adrienne Johnson as the instructor. Driving time will be from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. as needed. This course consists of 20 hours of classroom time and...
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By Robert Tigner
Extension Educator
Summer annual grasses planted this spring soon could be ready to graze. In a moment I’ll quickly review some grazing guidelines to help you avoid any potential hazards or problems.
Most of the sudangrass and sorghu...
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Effective Aug. 15, 2011, the North Platte Social Security office will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – a reduction of 30 minutes each weekday.
While agency employees will continue to work their regular hours, this ...
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This Sunday at the Chase County Museum, Alvin Christensen will present a program featuring the “Mechanical Development of Sporting and Military Firearms from 1700 to 1945.”
Christensen’s interest in firearms developed from hunting with his father a...
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By Nola Straub
Spaghetti Squash. Amy’s dad Lee Greaves loves to raise these and brought some down last summer. I am still trying to remain open minded. Spaghetti pasta I like best but … these are easily raised in the garden and were not too bad after...
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'Mr. Popper's Penguins'
Starring Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino and Madeline Carroll
Rated PG
95 Minutes
This week's movie sponsored by Wauneta Seed...
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FVC’s Myles West, at right, empties grain from a truck owned by Craig and Jo Fanning. (Wauneta Breeze Photos | Josh Sumner)
By Josh Sumner
The Wauneta Breeze
Wheat harvest in full swing at Frenchman Valley Co-op in Wauneta.
Activity at the...
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Wauneta Senior Center hosting Sunday Dinner this weekend
Head down to the Wauneta Senior Center this weekend for fellowship and food, starting at 11 a.m. MT on Sunday. A choice of roast beef or baked ham will be on the menu until 1 p.m.
The price of a ...
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By Russ Pankonin
The Imperial Republican
North/south traffic on Highway 61 over Enders Dam will be detoured on county roads, beginning Wednesday, July 27.
The detour will allow maintenance repairs to be made under the highway bridge over Enders Dam...
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Co-ed softball league action is underway Monday nights in Imperial and Wauneta
The coed softball season is about to wind down.
League coordinator Denise Smith of Imperial said after makeup games were played Tuesday of this week (from June 20 rain-outs),...
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Dear Editor:
We wish to thank the Wauneta City employees, Dr. Steve Pollmann, the Sheriff’s Department, family and friends and the town of Wauneta for the help and outpouring of concern and support after the vicious attack on our donkey, Scooter.
Whil...
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Maybe the U.S. Department of State will see it as something of a state’s rights issue and give the Nebraska Legislature a break when it comes to giving the go-ahead on the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Maybe not.
A new, independent study by ...
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There is a phenomenon that happens when we’re trying to find something. We’re usually in a hurry. Sometimes about to rush out of the house before we’re late. In that struggle is when it happens.
Like a sneeze, an uneasiness hits us and we realize ...
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Foreign investors with an interest in U.S. agricultural lands are required to report their holdings and any transactions to the Secretary of Agriculture, according to the head of the Chase County Farm Service Agency.
“Any foreign person who acquires or...
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Plan to spend a “cool” afternoon at the museum viewing some of the 150 nativity sets in Janet Sheaffer’s collection.
Sheaffer had one nativity set when she was in grade school, and started collecting when she started teaching. She has received many...
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By Robert Tigner
Extension Educator
Hot weather is here, and that means both dogs and their owners can enjoy more outdoor activities. But a Kansas State University veterinarian says hot weather can be dangerous for dogs.
Even on moderately warm days, d...
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By Robert Tigner
Extension Educator
The program will start at 5 p.m. MDT August 1 with a meal. The field is located on the northeast side of the intersection of Road 736 and Avenue 334.
To get to the field from Imperial head 1 mile east of intersection...
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'Green Lantern'
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Peter Sarsgaard
Rated PG
114 Minutes
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This pair of goats, which belongs to Larry Peterson, of Imperial, felt like playing instead of munching grass on Tuesday afternoon. Peterson’s goats are being used this summer by the Village of Wauneta to help graze off the river ditches of the Fren...
